Giving your fireplace screen a new look is a quick and easy fix and all for the cost of a can of spray paint. This brass screen was screaming “makeover.” Remove Screen Carefully The first step is removing the screen from the fireplace. Be careful not to “yank” it off because there are most likely…
Updated: October 12, 2020 Lake House Rental Investment Property HGTV has a couple of new popular shows out called Vacation House for Free and Scott’s Vacation House Rules. Both shows focus on helping vacation owners turn a ho hum vacation property into a stunning retreat to rent out to vacationers who are willing to pay…
Beach House Rental Transformation I buy fixers uppers in sought after neighborhoods. I look for the worst house in this case cottage on a good street and overtime renovate to either flip it or to rent it out. This 1930’s cottage is a minute walk to one of Canada’s top beaches, Sauble Beach. Yet over…
Updated: September 30, 2020 What project do you want to tackle right now if you could use a power tool? Is it to build a cute bench for our outside patio? Put up those higher baseboards to make your livingroom look more sensational? Is it to be able to do some of those DIY projects…
It’s back! The One Room Challenge where 20 Featured Designer and 400+ Designers/Bloggers (that’s me!) take ONE room in their home and transform that space over 8 weeks. I have a BIG to do list as I’m giving this 70’s something townhouse a total refresh one room at a time. I bought another fixer…
Master Bedroom & En-suite Makeover In the fall of 2015, I joined 200 + Designers/Bloggers in the One Room Challenge hosted by Linda of Calling It Home where we have 6 weeks to transform a room of our choice from boring to stunning! I picked our Master Bedroom & En-suite because it was, quite frankly,…
NO More Popcorn Ceiling! In the fall of 2015, I joined almost 200 Designers/Bloggers in the One Room Challenge hosted by Linda of Calling It Home where we have 6 weeks to transform a room of our choice from boring to stunning! I picked our Master Bedroom & En-suite because it was, quite frankly, dated,boring…
I joined 400+ other designers in a bi-annual design competition, the One Room Challenge. It Home. I have been participating in this challenge for the past four years because its not only inspiring to compete with so many other talented designers, its also a great way to design a room. Because to be honest, my…
It’s week 5 of the One Room Challenge Makeovers. I’m making over our tween boys bedroom since we moved into our new house a little over a year ago and he’s sleeping on a mattress on his floor. Its time he has a real room! This weeks post is not the reveal as you can…
Family Room Makeover Reveal It’s hard to believe that it was only 6 weeks ago when 200+ Designer/Bloggers took up the challenge from Linda of Calling It Home to makeover a room in our house in just 6 weeks. We had just moved into our house only 6 months prior and the house was just…
A bit of this – a bit of that I’m SO excited to be part of the One Room Challenge again. A huge thanks to Linda Weinstein of Calling It Home for organizing this bi-annual design challenge. The One Room Challenge is where design|bloggers around the world transform one space in their homes over 6 weeks. This…
Painting my Son’s Bedroom BLACK I’m SO excited to be part of the One Room Challenge again. A huge thanks to Linda of Calling It Home for organizing this bi-annual design challenge where hundreds of design|bloggers around the world transform one space in their homes over 6 weeks. This time around I decided to makeover my tween…